Optometrist (Heartland Eye Care) - Harrison, AR

About the role

Heartland Eye Care is a prominent optometry leader in the community, originally established in 1974. We offer a diverse range of solutions catering to a spectrum of visual needs, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Our team of skilled and empathetic professionals places the well-being of our patients above all else.

Responsibilities

• Caring for all types of patients, conducting routine eye exams for up to 25 patients per day
• Assisting seniors with age-related vision changes
• Offering specialized treatments for patients with complex eye conditions
• Utilizing cutting-edge, high-tech equipment such as Fundus Camera, OCT, Humphrey VF, ERG, Rabin Cone, etc., to conduct comprehensive eye tests

Requirements

• Optometry degree from an accredited university
• Licensed in Arkansas
• Arkansas special procedures certification

Preferred Specialties

• Experience with YAG capsulotomy
• SLT (Selective Laser Treatment)
• Lump and Bump Removal

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus potential ($550 per day or 15% of collections, whichever is higher)
• $2,500 signing bonus
• IRA matching
• Malpractice, state, and national association dues paid
• Paid time off and holidays
• QSE-HRA medical reimbursement plan

Why You'll Love Harrison

Living in Harrison offers an enjoyable and rewarding experience that combines a sense of community with the convenience of modern living. The area is situated in the beautiful Ozark mountains with easy access to lakes, rivers, and numerous hiking trails. Harrison's proximity to various amenities, shops, and dining ensures that residents can access all necessities for comfortable living. Living here offers a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle.

Minimum Qualifications

• Optometry degree from an accredited university
• Licensed in Arkansas
• Arkansas special procedures certification

Special Notice

This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping PECAA Max Members recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision OD Recruitment Support VSP Network Practices who are PECAA Max members in good standing benefit from access to dedicated VSP Vision recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP Vision is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.